Review: Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 11

With the introduction of Windows 8 Operating System, laptops HAVE arrived with different touchscreen integration. And the Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 11 is one among them. You can use it either like a standard laptop or as a tablet. Moreover, the device sense practical and available with a £700 price tag.

The Ideapad Yoga 11 looks striking but not over vibrant. The key component of the device is its 360-degree tilting screen. When you open it into as a regular laptop, it looks like any other standard laptop. But when you push the screen back, it folds right around and rear screen touches the base of the machine. Thus it takes a tablet position. Some nifty double folding hinges are used to achieve this formation. Unlike other tablets, the Lenovo Ideapad is perfect for use at a desk or anywhere else.

Taking the specifications details about the Lenovo Ideapad Yoga 11 it sports an NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, 2GB of DDR3 RAM and either 32GB or 64GB of eMMC (embedded multimedia card) storage.

It also includes an SD card slot as well as a pair of USB 2.0 slots and an HDMI out slot. And about the battery power, while sitting in a standby mode, the battery of the Yoga 11 will last for up to two weeks.

Verdict

Lenovo’s Ideapad Yoga 11 is a high performing machine but it carries some inevitable limitations. It feels more feel like a tablet device than a fully-formed laptop.